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Mid level · Windows track

Processes and Task Manager

See what is running without panic ending every process.

End a process only when you know what it is.

Task Manager shows processes, performance, and startup apps. Open it with Ctrl + Shift + Esc. Sort by CPU or Memory when the fan spins up.

Get-Process | Sort-Object CPU -Descending | Select-Object -First 10
Get-Process notepad -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Stop-Process
General Windows literacy from Phyllux Tech Field House. Not remote support. Do not run scripts you do not understand. Never disable Defender for speed.
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